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Charles Billinghurst (1818-1865) —
of Juneau, Dodge
County, Wis.
Born in Brighton, Franklin
County, N.Y., July 27,
1818.
Member of Wisconsin
state assembly, 1848; Presidential Elector for Wisconsin, 1852;
U.S.
Representative from Wisconsin 3rd District, 1855-59.
Died in Juneau, Dodge
County, Wis., August
18, 1865 (age 47 years, 22
days).
Interment at Juneau Cemetery.
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Hiram Barber, Jr. (1835-1924) —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Queensbury, Warren
County, N.Y., March 24,
1835.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Illinois 3rd District, 1879-81.
Died in Lake Geneva, Walworth
County, Wis., August 5,
1924 (age 89 years, 134
days).
Interment at Juneau Cemetery.
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Paul Oscar Adolph Husting (1866-1917) —
also known as Paul O. Husting —
of Mayville, Dodge
County, Wis.
Born in Fond du Lac, Fond du Lac
County, Wis., April 25,
1866.
Son of John P. Husting and Mary M. (Juneau) Husting.
Democrat. Lawyer; Dodge
County District Attorney, 1903-06; member of Wisconsin
state senate 13th District, 1907-14; U.S.
Senator from Wisconsin, 1915-17; died in office 1917; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin, 1916
(member, Platform
and Resolutions Committee).
French,
Luxemburgian,
and Menominee
Indian ancestry.
Accidentally
shot
in the back by his brother Gustave, when he stood up in his
boat while duck
hunting on Rush Lake, and died soon after in a nearby farmhouse,
near Pickett, Winnebago
County, Wis., October
21, 1917 (age 51 years, 179
days).
Interment at Graceland Cemetery.
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Charles Barwig (1837-1912) —
of Mayville, Dodge
County, Wis.
Born in Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany,
March
19, 1837.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Wisconsin 2nd District, 1889-95.
German
ancestry.
Died in Mayville, Dodge
County, Wis., February
15, 1912 (age 74 years, 333
days).
Interment at Graceland Cemetery.
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Edward Sauerhering (1864-1924) —
of Mayville, Dodge
County, Wis.
Born in Wisconsin, June 24,
1864.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Wisconsin 2nd District, 1895-99.
Died March 1,
1924 (age 59 years, 251
days).
Interment at Graceland Cemetery.
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